TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - The use of sodium nitrite for deliberate self-harm, and the online suicide market: Should we care? JO - Medico-legal journal, The A1 - Sedhai, Yub Raj A1 - Atreya, Alok A1 - Basnyat, Soney A1 - Phuyal, Prabin A1 - Pokhrel, Sagar SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - Sodium nitrite is a common household product with a variety of uses such as curing meat, food additive, colouring agent, anti-freezing agent and disinfectant. We report a case of sodium nitrite intoxication for deliberate self-harm and discuss the increasing number of such cases in recent times.
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LA - en SN - 0025-8172 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0025817221998119 ID - ref1 ER -